Vocabulary: 前言
from 南方与北方
- 并x1 | Chapter Rank #410and; furthermore; also; together with; (not) at all; simultaneously; to combine; to join; to mergeto combine; to amalgamateshort name for Taiyuan 太原[Tai4 yuan2]
- 末x1 | Chapter Rank #411tip; end; final stage; latter part; inessential detail; powder; dust; opera role of old man
- 四十年代x1 | Chapter Rank #412
- 初x1 | Chapter Rank #413(bound form) at first; initially; (bound form) first; early; (bound form) (in lunar calendar dates, before numerals 1–10) days 1 to 10 of a month, as in 初三[chu1 san1] "the third"
- 及x1 | Chapter Rank #414and; to reach; up to; in time for
- 背景x1 | Chapter Rank #415background; backdrop; context; (fig.) powerful backer
- 悲惨x1 | Chapter Rank #416miserable; tragic
- 状况x1 | Chapter Rank #417condition; state; situation
- 之间x1 | Chapter Rank #418(after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 彈指之間|弹指之间[tan2 zhi3 zhi1 jian1])
- 尤为x1 | Chapter Rank #419especially
- 难能可贵x1 | Chapter Rank #420rare and precious; valuable; remarkable
- 真实x2 | Chapter Rank #135true; real
- 地x1 | Chapter Rank #421-ly; structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunctearth; ground; field; place; land; CL:片[pian4]
- 描写x2 | Chapter Rank #136to describe; to depict; to portray; depiction; portrayal
- 一场x1 | Chapter Rank #422
- 罢工x1 | Chapter Rank #423a strike; to go on strike
- 独一无二x1 | Chapter Rank #424(idiom) unique; unmatched; unrivalled
- 此外x1 | Chapter Rank #425besides; in addition; moreover; furthermore
- 国教x1 | Chapter Rank #426state religion
- 广泛x2 | Chapter Rank #137wide; broad; extensive; widespread
- 出现x1 | Chapter Rank #427to appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up
- 信仰危机x1 | Chapter Rank #428
- 军官x1 | Chapter Rank #429officer (military)
- 士兵x1 | Chapter Rank #430soldier; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 残暴x1 | Chapter Rank #431brutal; vicious; ruthless
- 虐待x1 | Chapter Rank #432to mistreat; to maltreat; to abuse; mistreatment; maltreatment
- 激起x1 | Chapter Rank #433to arouse; to evoke; to cause; to stir up
- 兵变x1 | Chapter Rank #434mutiny; (Tw) to be dumped by one's girlfriend while serving in the army
- 涉及x1 | Chapter Rank #435to involve; to relate to; to concern; to touch upon
- 社会x1 | Chapter Rank #436society
- 问题x1 | Chapter Rank #437question; problem; issue; topic; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 颇为x1 | Chapter Rank #438rather; quite
- 少女时期x1 | Chapter Rank #439
- 小城镇x1 | Chapter Rank #440
- 对于x1 | Chapter Rank #441regarding; as far as (sth) is concerned; with regard to
- 偏僻x1 | Chapter Rank #442remote; desolate; far from the city
- 宁静x1 | Chapter Rank #443tranquil; tranquility; serenity
- 知x1 | Chapter Rank #444to know; to be aware
- 之x1 | Chapter Rank #445(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]); him; her; it
- 甚x1 | Chapter Rank #446excessive; undue; to exceed; to be more than; very; extremely; (dialect) what; whatever (Taiwan pr. [shen2])
- 详x1 | Chapter Rank #447detailed; comprehensive
- 婚后x1 | Chapter Rank #448after getting married
- 长期x1 | Chapter Rank #449long-term; for a protracted period
- 目睹x1 | Chapter Rank #450to witness; to see at first hand; to see with one's own eyes
- 残酷x1 | Chapter Rank #451cruel; harsh; merciless
- 剥削x1 | Chapter Rank #452to exploit; exploitation
- 现实生活x1 | Chapter Rank #453
- 尼古拉斯x1 | Chapter Rank #454
- 希金斯x1 | Chapter Rank #455
- 鲍x1 | Chapter Rank #456surname Baoabalone